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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 29/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore： • Neutral.   Macro • U.S. central PCE increased 4.6% year-on-year, est. 4.7%, last 4.8%, refreshed the lowest since February 2021. • Jan- July above designated industrial value added amount at 4.89 trillion yuan, down 1.1% on the year.   Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $105.80, +3.55, MTD $105.49. …

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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 26/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore： • Neutral.   Macro • U.S. federal official indicated that the 3.75- 4% was “approachable”. However inflation expected to last for longer time. • European central bank(ECB) monetary conference note indicated to increase 50 bps would be acceptable.   Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts 62% $102.25, -0.25,MTD 105.46. Both …

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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 25/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore： • Neutral. Macro   • U.S. Markit Manufacturing PMI 51.3 in August, refreshed new low since July 2020. Eurozone Manufacturing PMI 49.7, refreshed new low of the past 26 months. • MySteel 170 power plants total coal inventories 26.17 million tons, down 267,000 tons w-o-w. Daily consumption 1.575 million tons, …

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Indian Steel Minister Stresses Raw Materials Security 25/08/22

India’s steel minister has underlined the need for raw materials security and decarbonisation measures but is yet to announce any changes to taxes on iron ore and steel exports. “It is about time we commit ourselves to reduce our carbon emissions by a minimum of 30-40pc… the strategy should be based on carbon minimisation, carbon …

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Freight and Commodity Podcast 24/08/22

On this week’s podcast we take a deep dive into the current scenario in freight and commodity markets as the war in Ukraine rages on, and we are joined by special guests from Lloyds List’s Bridget Diakun and Dave Osler.   Click Below to Listen:     Website – https://freightinvestorservices.com/fis-podcast/   Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Q2zDxlrEsOuPccaqOZHCD?si=gapCgnpWRF6EFFlIa_IeSw   …

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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 24/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore： • Neutral to bullish.   Macro • China NBS: July excavators produced 19,612 units, down 3.2% on the year. Jan-July total produced 185,743 units, down 25.6% on the year. Jan- July total sold 161,033 units, down 33.2% on the year. • World Steel Association statistic indicated that 64 member countries …

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